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Table 3 The latency of SEPs (P40-N45) at different points of time (mean ± SD)

From: Effects of dexmedetomidine on evoked potentials in spinal surgery under combined intravenous inhalation anesthesia: a randomized controlled trial

 

Group

T1

T2

T3

T4

Latency of left lower limb (ms)

C(n = 27)

41.1 ± 2.9

41.1 ± 2.6

41.3 ± 3.1

41.3 ± 2.8

DL(n = 24)

42.0 ± 4.0

42.0 ± 3.4

42.1 ± 4.0

41.6 ± 3.7

DH(n = 28)

41.3 ± 4.4

41.7 ± 4.0

42.0 ± 3.9

41.3 ± 2.7

P

0.660

0.603

0.673

0.921

Latency of right lower limb (ms)

C(n = 27)

41.1 ± 3.7

40.3 ± 3.5

40.8 ± 3.6

41.2 ± 3.5

DL(n = 24)

42.2 ± 4.6

42.5 ± 5.2

42.3 ± 4.7

42.4 ± 4.5

DH(n = 28)

40.1 ± 4.0

40.5 ± 4.0

40.6 ± 3.9

40.6 ± 3.4

P

0.191

0.148

0.292

0.255

  1. P > 0.05, no significant difference in the three groups. One-way analysis of variance for multiple groups of continuous variables
  2. Abbreviation: SEPs somatosensory evoked potentials